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This week the fourth issue of The Modern House magazine is published by the online estate agency of the same name. As Head of Editorial and Brand, Charlie Monaghan oversees the smartly produced magazine. He discusses how it fits alongside the website and shares his work life and week.

Luke Tonge is co-director of Birmingham Design and its annual Festival, and this week launches a new magazine to connect the Festival and the many associated projects highlighting creativity in the UK’s West Midlands. We meet him ahead of the magazine launch later this week.

Despite its international reach, basketball is generally seen as a US sport. New launch Overseas seeks to change that impression by highlighting the game in Europe and beyond. Editorial director Andrea Casati shares his week and love for the diversity of the game as issue one hits shops.

We’ve been stocking Paris-based magazine The Funambulist for several years, watching it develop an international audience for its themed issues addressing anticolonial, antiracist, queer, and feminist struggles. We meet founding editor Léopold Lambert as he launches issue 39 and the title’s first redesign.

Writers Melissa Goldstein and Natalia Rachlin launched Mother Tongue to provide a platform for mothers that reaches further than the usual parenting and childcare advice. As issue two arrives we hear about the magazine’s origins, their remote working process, and what inspired them to reinvent such a traditional genre.

Last year Australian editor/writer Georgina Reid launched her biannual magazine Wondergound, having built an audience via her Planthunter website. Both projects address the meaning and importance of nature, and in particular the connections between people and plants.